Polity Practice Quiz 111

Q1.For how many years are most elected members in the Panchayat, Vidhan Sabha, or Parliament elected?

A. 3 years B. 4 years C. 5 years D. 6 years

Q2.Which of the following is an example of a decision taken by a State government as per the source text?

A. The decision of the Indian government to maintain peaceful relations with China. B. Introduction of a new train connection between Ajmer and Mysore. C. Introduction of a new 1,000 rupee note. D. The decision of the Madhya Pradesh government to discontinue Board exams in Class VIII for all schools under this Board.

Q3.Which of the following is an example of a decision taken by the Central government as per the source text?

A. The decision of the Madhya Pradesh government to discontinue Board exams in Class VIII for all schools under this Board. B. The decision of the Indian government to maintain peaceful relations with China. C. The decision of the Uttar Pradesh government to waive farm loans. D. The decision of the Kerala government to start a new public transport service.

Q4.What term is used in the source text to describe the elected members who meet and make decisions for the entire population in a representative democracy?

A. Constituents B. Representatives C. Delegates D. Senators

Q5.In the context of the source text, who elects the MLAs?

A. The Prime Minister B. The President C. The people of the constituency through an election process D. The Chief Minister

Q6.Which of the following is NOT a work typically associated with the State government as per the source text?

A. Introduction of a new train connection between Ajmer and Mysore. B. The decision of the Madhya Pradesh government to discontinue Board exams in Class VIII for all schools under this Board. C. Introduction of a new 1,000 rupee note. D. The decision of the Uttar Pradesh government to waive farm loans.

Q7.What is the primary reason, as per the source text, for having a system where representatives are elected for a fixed period and not for life?

A. To ensure continuity in governance B. To allow people to change their representatives periodically C. To reduce the cost of elections D. To give more power to the executive

Q8.Which term from the source text describes the type of democracy where people choose their representatives through an election process instead of participating directly?

A. Direct democracy B. Representative democracy C. Participatory democracy D. Autocratic democracy

Q9.Which of the following is an example of a work typically associated with the Central government as per the source text?

A. The decision of the Maharashtra government to start a new public university. B. The decision of the Indian government to maintain peaceful relations with China. C. The decision of the Tamil Nadu government to introduce a new bus route. D. The decision of the Bihar government to provide free textbooks to students.

Q10.Which of the following is NOT a function of the Indian Parliament as per the given source text?

A. Making laws for the country B. Representing the people in decision-making C. Conducting state-level elections D. Ensuring government by consent

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Polity Practice Quiz 111